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Trademarks

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Sun Pharma’s big win against Cadila healthcare

The Madras High Court has granted Sun Pharma a permanent injunction against Cadila Healthcare over the VENIZ trademark, citing likelihood of confusion and infringement. The Court also ordered…

Intellepedia · 15 Jun 2016

Sony’s use of Emoji: A possible legal dispute

Sony faces a potential trademark and copyright dispute with emoji creator Marco Husges over its animated film The Emoji. The case raises significant questions about the trademarkability of…

Intellepedia · 8 Jun 2016

Disney and Dalian Engage in Comic Wars

The blog discusses Disney’s legal dispute with Wanda Group over the unauthorized use of comic characters in a Chinese theme park. It highlights key aspects of copyright and…

Intellepedia · 2 Jun 2016

‘Coca Cola’ Tastes the Feeling of ‘Zero’

Coca-Cola has secured US trademark registration for "zero" after a prolonged legal battle, but without exclusive rights over the term. The decision highlights the complexities of trademark law…

Intellepedia · 1 Jun 2016

National IPR Policy: Trademark Related Objectives

The National IPR Policy 2016 sets clear objectives for trademark administration and enforcement in India. It aims to improve efficiency, promote brand equity, and strengthen protection mechanisms for…

Intellepedia · 25 May 2016

EU Trademark law threatens Indian Generic Export Market

The EU’s revised trademark law empowers customs to seize in-transit goods, raising serious concerns for Indian generic pharmaceutical exports. This development challenges established principles of territorial trademark enforcement…

Gaurav Mishra · 13 May 2016

China Court Likes Facebook and Dislikes Apple.

The post examines recent Chinese court rulings on trademark disputes involving Facebook and Apple. It provides an objective analysis of the legal reasoning, outcomes, and implications for multinational…

Intellepedia · 11 May 2016

‘How to’ of IP Commercialization – I

This post explores how businesses can commercialize intellectual property in India, focusing on trademarks and patents. It analyses practical strategies like licensing, sale, and brand development for effective…

Intellepedia · 7 May 2016